The lymphatic system is not involved in:
a. movement of fat-related materials from the digestive system to the blood
b. the functioning of the immune system
c. movement of liquid waste to the kidney
d. all of the above are functions of the lymphatic system
c. movement of liquid waste to the kidney
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The simple columnar epithelium that form absorptive cells of the digestive tract have which characteristic?
a. cilia b. fibroblasts c. a rich vascular supply d. dense microvilli
The space found between the lungs and superior to the heart is called the
A) pleural cavity. B) mediastinum. C) pericardial cavity. D) pelvic cavity. E) thoracic cavity.
Which of the following is a characteristic of smooth muscle?
A. Intercalated discs connect adjacent cells B. Found in the walls of the digestive tract C. Attached to the skeleton by tendons D. Fibers are striated in appearance
By about 12 weeks of development, the ________ take(s) over the role of secreting estrogens and progesterone to maintain the uterine lining.
A. ovaries B. uterus C. placenta D. fetus